National
Minister of Justice
How it's filled
- In plain words
- Appointed by the National Assembly
- Exact method
- Appointed and dismissed by the National Assembly on the proposal of the Prime Minister, after a hearing before the competent parliamentary committee (Constitution Art. 112).
- Chosen by
- National Assembly
- Seats
- 1
Who holds it now
- Mihael Zupančič Demokrati. since June 2026 Report Source: gov.si, checked (+1 more)
Sources
- en.wikisource.org · checked Wikisource, Constitution of the Republic of Slovenia (Official Gazette RS 33/91-I ... 47/13), read 2026-10-12: Arts. 80-81, 96-98, 103, 111-112, 163 for seat counts, term lengths and selection method; holders per term sources. Fallback: Wikisource transcription, because the official English PDFs (dz-rs.si, us-rs.si) returned errors. For: Minister of Justice
- gov.si · checked Vlada Republike Slovenije, O vladi – Člani vlade (last changed 2. 7. 2026), read 2026-10-12: 16th Government led by Janez Janša appointed by the National Assembly on 4 June 2026; PM and the 15 ministers with portfolios match. For: Mihael Zupančič, current term
- en.wikipedia.org · checked Wikipedia, 16th Government of Slovenia (Janša IV Cabinet), read 2026-10-12: cabinet formed 4 June 2026 after National Assembly vote 49-30; PM + 15 ministers with portfolios and parties. Fallback: Wikipedia, because gov.si pages were stale/unreachable; no change found in news search for Sept-Oct 2026 (unverified). For: Mihael Zupančič, current term